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Doja Cat’s 8 Grammy Nominations Is Most Among Hip-Hop Artists

With the unveiling of nominations for the 64th annual Grammy Awards, taking place on January 31st 2022, Doja Cat is representing the West Coast as she leads all rap artists with 8 nominations from The Recording Academy. Musician Jon Batiste received the most of any artist with 11 nominations overall.

Among the eight she earned, Doja Cat has nominations for Album of the Year for the “Planet Her“ album, multiple nominations for her SZA collaboration “Kiss Me More“, and the “Need To Know” song is nominated for Best Melodic Rap Performance.

This historic feat is just the latest in a string of massive accomplishments for Doja since Planet Her exploded into the world in June.

Check out Doja Cat celebrating her Grammy nominations on Instagram below:

Chad Kiser

Chad M. Kiser is a veteran writer of 15 years with interviews, bylines, and content featured in top media outlets including TMZ, ESPN, Fox News, XXL Magazine, HipHopDX, AllHipHop, The Wall Street Journal, DubCNN, Playboy Magazine, BBC4 Music, VH-1, MTV, LA Weekly, Spin Magazine, Billboard Magazine, and numerous others. Several of his in-depth interviews have been cited in critically acclaimed books such as "The History of Gangster Rap: From Schoolly D to Kendrick Lamar, the Rise of a Great American Art Form", "Original Gangstas: The Untold Story of Dr. Dre, Eazy-E, Ice Cube, Tupac Shakur, and the Birth of West Coast Rap", "Parental Discretion Is Advised: The Rise of N.W.A and the Dawn of Gangsta Rap", "Sounding Race In Rap Songs", "To Live and Defy in LA: How Gangsta Rap Changed America".

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